27.6% —
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Lidcombe · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Lidcombe
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far fewer people report having no religion in Lidcombe compared to the rest of the country. While 38.9% of Australians claim no faith, that figure is far lower here at just 27.6%. This makes Lidcombe a place where religious identity remains much more common than the national trend.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 34.2%, followed by Hinduism (10.5%), Islam (10.4%) and Buddhism (9.7%). Although the number of people with no religion rose 2.8 points since 2016, this group is still well below the New South Wales figure of 33.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Lidcombe, the largest group is Christianity at 34%, followed by No religion (28%) and Hinduism (10%).
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- Catholic 17.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 4.8%
- Other Christian 4.6%
- Anglican 2.4%
- Uniting Church 1.7%
- Baptist 1.6%
- Orthodox 1.4%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
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- No religion 27.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.4%
- Other religious groups 0.3%
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Lidcombe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125011586/lidcombe/topic/religion